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Greg Mathis Jr. and Elliott Cooper on the power of tying the knot: “There weren’t many married couples like us”
Mathis Family Matters.Subscribe to Native Son’s newsletter for more news, information, and conversations about Black gay and queer everything.Season 1, Episode 6 of the reality show went viral when Greg and Elliott discussed the privacy of their relationship and contemplated stepping out of the shadows. Judge Mathis’ unwavering support shifted the narrative of shame and stigma many Black queer men experience. Even with the Judge’s support, it wasn’t easy to come out so visibly.